Test Equipment Maintenance Engineer(UK visa sponsorship available)

Job Description

Overview

As a Test Equipment Maintenance Engineer, you will provide technical support throughout the lifecycle of test systems used in the manufacture, engineering, systems testing, and qualification of aviation products and components.

This role offers exposure to a wide range of mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems and technologies, working closely with engineering and production teams to maintain and improve test system performance.

Key Responsibilities

Investigate, diagnose, and resolve failures on test systems across mechanical, electrical, and electronic disciplines.

Identify and recommend design changes to improve reliability, performance, and system efficiency.

Work in both engineering and production environments, managing multiple tasks and adapting to shifting priorities.

Collaborate closely with engineering teams to ensure timely completion of assigned tasks.

Apply technical knowledge to support policies and strategies, developing expertise in specialized areas.

Use business understanding to align work with organizational priorities and integrate effectively with other teams.

Exercise decision-making within defined procedures; escalate more complex issues to senior team members.

Provide technical guidance to junior team members and communicate technical information clearly to colleagues and customers.

For customer-facing aspects of the role, act as a key point of contact, maintaining strong relationships and serving as the technical interface.

Required Qualifications & Experience

Degree (or equivalent experience) in a relevant engineering discipline.

Practical experience in manufacturing processes, production equipment, or test system support.

Strong diagnostic skills across mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems.

Ability to problem-solve effectively, adapt to priorities, and deliver high-quality outcomes.

Good interpersonal and communication skills, with experience working collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams.

What We Offer

At GE Aerospace, we value flexibility, wellbeing, and career development. As part of our FlexChoice benefits package, you will receive:

Non-contributory pension scheme

Life assurance

Group income protection

Private medical cover

26 days of annual leave (with the option to buy or sell additional days)

We support flexible working arrangements where possible to encourage a healthy work-life balance.

Additional Information

Security Clearance: Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required and must be maintained. If clearance cannot be obtained, any employment offer may be withdrawn. More details can be found here: BPSS Guidance

Relocation: Relocation assistance is not provided.

Visa Sponsorship: Applications from candidates requiring UK work sponsorship are welcome. However, appointment may be dependent on the availability of suitably qualified candidates who do not require sponsorship. For more information, visit the UKVI website